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Beyond meaning: Peirce’s interpretant as a meta-semiotic condition for communication
Au-delà de la signification: l'interprétant de Peirce comme condition métasémiotique de la communication
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Abstract In Bergsonism, we come to a halt when it comes to communication because it involves static immobile elements such as concepts and words, which, for Bergson, make it impossible to gain an adequate understanding of each other’s nature. Peirce offers an epistemological model, where the immobility of a ... view more
In Bergsonism, we come to a halt when it comes to communication because it involves static immobile elements such as concepts and words, which, for Bergson, make it impossible to gain an adequate understanding of each other’s nature. Peirce offers an epistemological model, where the immobility of a linguistic sign is dissolved in semiosis. Peirce’s concept of interpretant, reflecting the dynamic relation of the subject, object and the sign that is being interpreted, offers a model of cognition that is based on the dynamism of meaning making, which provides a foundation for communication as a meaning making process, a case of duration in its own right.... view less
Keywords
communication theory; Peirce, C.; sign; semiotics; communication behavior; concept; subject; object; communication requirements; understanding; meaning
Classification
Basic Research, General Concepts and History of the Science of Communication
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Bergson, Henri
Document language
English
Publication Year
2015
Page/Pages
p. 151-176
Journal
ESSACHESS - Journal for Communication Studies, 8 (2015) 1
Issue topic
Symbolic Communication
ISSN
1775-352X
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed